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He was known for his beasts. She was known for her beauty. And things just seemed to click when Wildlife Photographer and Author (The End of the Game) Peter Beard, 43, and Model Cheryl Tiegs, 33, whose sun-scrubbed looks have become a fixture on magazine covers, were thrown together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 8, 1981 | 6/8/1981 | See Source »

David Clendenen, 58, an electrical contractor in Sacramento, had never had any indication of heart trouble. But one morning last March, he suddenly felt "like there was an elephant sitting on my chest." Realizing he was having a heart attack, he called for help and was rushed to the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taming the No.1 Killer: Heart Disease | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

"Trying to put a prison there is sheer folly." Budryk said. "The building is a white elephant," he added.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E. Cambridge Prison Plans Draw Protest | 5/13/1981 | See Source »

Perhaps critics owed Michael Cimino that much when, last November, they sat in a Manhattan theater for the first screening of Heaven's Gate. The critics had praised Cimino's pictorial and political extravagances in The Deer Hunter; here he was describing another romantic triangle tested in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood Harakiri: Take 2 | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

In another sense, Polyester is like all independent films. Whether the director has reformist ideals or dreams of big bucks, whether his mogul is an arts council functionary or a local businessman looking for a tax write-off, the game of scrounging and scrambling must be played. Dawn of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lights! Camera! Pittsburgh! | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

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